Gorgeous .778-acre lot w/171 ft of pristine marsh front offers stunning tidal creek and hammock views. Build your custom home in Tranquility on the South Newport, a 40-plus-acre boutique development, tucked away in Coastal Georgia’s historic McIntosh Co. – a sportsman & nature-lover’s paradise, located between Savannah & Brunswick. Just 4.5 mi from Interstate I-95 & down the road from Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge, this dock-able lot is builder-ready, w/underground utilities, paved roads & gated access, ideal for primary residence or second home. Low HOA covers roads, community spaces; boat/trailer storage available. Enjoy the area’s world-class fishing, boating, golfing, birding & hiking as well as fascinating local history and culture. A 45-min commute to Gulfstream, SCAD, JCB, Savannah Port, Hyundai's upcoming $5.5 billion plant, & Jekyll Island Beach. Purchase includes 1-yr memberships to nearby Sapelo Hammock Golf Club & Barbour River Yacht Club. Builder incentives! . . . Tranquility on the South Newport offers a unique location that combines desirable natural & heritage areas with historic cities & charming towns, as well as close proximity to impressive economic growth. Near the famous Golden Isles, Tranquility on the South Newport is a short drive to St. Simons Island to the south and Richmond Hill and Savannah to the north. The South Newport and Barbour rivers lead to the Intracoastal Waterway. Sapelo Island, a national estuarine research reserve and historic Gullah-Geechee heritage site, is a 20-min ferry boat ride away; and the beautiful beaches of St. Catherine’s island are accessible by boat. Tranquility on the South Newport is near several local restaurants, including Hunter’s Café in downtown Shellman’s Bluff, a traditional fishing camp, the beloved Old School Diner – and more. (Savor local seafood pulled from waters just off the coast.) A 25-min trip to the traditional shrimping town of Darien yields a host of dining choices and historic landmarks, including a fascinating district on the National Register of Historic Places. Or head to Savannah for its world-renown National Historic Landmark District, w/its amazing architecture and history, as well as a plethora of exciting eateries, nightlife venues & entertainment. On the economic front, the Port of Savannah is the nation’s fastest growing gateway, 10 years running. Over in Bryan County, about 30 min west of Savannah, Hyundai is building a $5.5 billion electric car facility. All things considered, life at Tranquility on the South Newport offers the best this unique Coastal Georgia area has to offer.
Lot/land
Price increase: $20K (10/16)
$80,000
5 Tranquility Retreat Ln, Townsend, GA 31331
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0.78Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.78 Acres Lot
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$54/mo HOA
What's special
Hammock viewsPristine marsh front
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 12:03am
Listed by:
Ann Boese 912-210-1670,
Engel & Volkers Savannah,
Kimberly Pelletier 912-272-2430,
Engel & Volkers Savannah
Source: GIAOR,MLS#: 1636336Originating MLS: Golden Isles Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
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Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Marsh View
- Waterfront features: Marsh
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0 000
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Community/Coop, Private, Shared Well, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tranquility On South Newport
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $650 annually
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 9/15/2022
- Cumulative days on market: 1183 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$2,042/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $80,000+33.3% |
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| 9/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $60,000 |
Source: GIAOR #1636336 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 31331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Todd Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 18.8 mi
- 4/10McIntosh County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 19.4 mi
- 5/10McIntosh County AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.7 mi
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